catalanada

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Catalan

Etymology

From català (Catalan) +‎ -ada.

Pronunciation

Noun

catalanada f (plural catalanades)

  1. (colloquial) Catalanism (word or phrase typically used in Catalan-speaking areas)
    Synonym: catalanisme
    • 1980, Joaquim Carbó, Epistolari Jordi Arbonès & Joaquim Carbó, published 2014, letter, page 53:
      De tant en tant deia alguna catalanada, la qual cosa feia entendre que sabia on era.
      Every once in a while I would say some Catalanism, which meant that I knew where I was.

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